Clinic Registered Nurse - RN - Cardiac Device

Clinic Registered Nurse - Cardiac Device

Boulder Community Health is seeking a Cardiac Device Nurse for Boulder Heart who is responsible for the clinical, technical, and educational aspects related to the care of those patients who have implanted cardiac devices. They perform device checks and remote monitoring of implanted cardiac devices, as well as post-implant site checks.

Boulder Heart is a renowned cardiovascular care center serving Boulder and the surrounding communities, providing comprehensive heart and vascular care. With a team of highly skilled cardiologists and healthcare professionals, Boulder Heart offers a full spectrum of services, from preventive cardiology and diagnostic testing to advanced treatments for heart disease, including interventional procedures and cardiac rehabilitation. The practice is dedicated to delivering patient-centered care, utilizing the latest medical technologies and evidence-based approaches to ensure optimal outcomes. Boulder Hearts commitment to excellence in cardiovascular health makes it a trusted resource for individuals seeking expert care for heart conditions, with a focus on improving quality of life and long-term wellness.

Benefits:

• Health insurance, including a FREE employee only option
• Dental and Vision insurance
• BCH paid Life Insurance; Spouse and Dependent Life Insurance plans
• Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement plan with BCH matching contributions, and discretionary lump sum contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Education assistance program
• Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki
• Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions
• Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family

Qualifications:

• Colorado RN License in good standing required.
• 1 year minimum Cardiology/Telemetry experience as an RN
• 1-year minimum experience evaluating and reprogramming implantable cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators
• 1-year minimum experience utilizing device programmers to complete cardiac device interrogations including interpretation and creation of device reports

Responsibilities:

• Implements essential patient teaching elements, and serves as a resource for patient concerns and questions, upon hospital discharge, and throughout device/patient lifetime.
• Oversees post procedural appointments for cardiac device generator replacements, and new implants. Incorporates patient and family education, and the SSI strategies reflective of SCIP and IHI best practices.
• Provides patient education and troubleshooting to promote and maintain remote patient follow-up by trans-telephonic monitoring.
• Responsible for trouble-shooting, evaluating and interpreting technical and arrhythmia information upon interrogation of the implanted cardiac device, and subsequent physician communication.
• Employees are expected to comply with all regulatory requirements, including Joint Commission Standards.
• Is familiar with organization, department and job specific Environment of Care areas, including Life Safety, Utilities Management, Hazardous Materials Communications, Emergency Preparedness, Infection Control and Medical Equipment Failure.

About Boulder Community Health:

Boulder Community Health (BCH) is a not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Boulder, Colorado, serving the Boulder County community. Our flagship facility, Boulder Community Hospital, along with several other locations, provides comprehensive care, including acute care, emergency services, psychiatric care, and outpatient services. BCH offers a wide range of specialties, including cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, maternity, and mental health care, with a strong emphasis on patient-centered, high-quality care. We are dedicated to improving community health through advanced medical technology, evidence-based practices, wellness programs, and community outreach initiatives. BCH maintains strong partnerships with local physicians and supports public health efforts to promote healthy lifestyles and address health disparities. As a Certified Level II Trauma Center, Boulder Community Hospital provides expert emergency care for serious and complex injuries while delivering comprehensive services across the full continuum of care. EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace.

BCH will never conduct interviews or ask for employment documents via text. This position has no close date. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.